Gary V. Moore

Gary Vernon Moore, 68, of Davenport passed away Saturday May 23, 2026, in Davenport. Visitation will be Saturday, May 30th, 2026, from 1 to 4 pm at The Runge Mortuary with military honors to be held at 4:15 pm, at the mortuary. Memorials may go to his family.

Gary was born October 20, 1957, in Davenport to William and Delores (Willie) Moore. He drove bus for City Bus Transit in Davenport then Riverbend Transit. In later days, he drove school bus which he dearly loved, starting on August 21, 2023, for Alltown School Bussing.

He was a sports fanatic, especially the Chicago Bears, and could be found and preferred to be alone watching the game eating Hormel Chili on hotdogs, bag of chips and a drink. He enjoyed nature, tending to his yard his cat, Gracie, until she passed, but, most of all, spending time with the love of his life, Christina. Gary loved going to Rudy’s Taco’s, and was proud to receive his red belt from Chung Kim Blackbelt Academy.

Those left to honor his legacy include his wife, Christina, stepchildren: Jacob Lutkenhaus, Mallory “Milo” Shovar and Makayla Shovar, mother-in-law, Nancy Knapp, brother-in-law, Donald Collier, sister, Linda and niece Tracy. His parents preceded him in death.